Capitol Police arrested an armed teen and responded to protests amid Congress reshuffles and security concerns. They protect US Congress nationwide.
A man identified as Carter Camacho was detained near the U.S. Capitol after running toward the building with a loaded shotgun, tactical gear, and ammunition. The incident occurred a week before the State of the Union, but security remains unaffected. The motive is under investigation.
A Marine veteran and Green Party candidate disrupted a Senate Armed Services hearing to oppose US military actions in Iran. During the protest, he resisted police removal, resulting in his arm being broken. Senator Sheehy assisted in de-escalation. The incident follows recent US-Israel strikes on Iran amid regional tensions.